Meanings
plural ferrovalleys
- chemistryA ferromagnetic valley (local minimum)
On account of the latter, a series of functional devices based on ferrovalley materials, such as valley-based nonvolatile random access memory, valley filter, are contemplated for valleytronic applications..
2016, Wen-Yi Tong, Shi-Jing Gong, Xiangang Wan, Chun-Gang Duan, “The Concept of Ferrovalley Material and Anomalous Valley Hall Effect”, in arXiv
Origin
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